What does a jury do in a court trial? Anatomy of a Trial video breaks down the important role jurors have in a trial
HOUSTON – A jury panel is a critical part of any trial and it is not always an easy position to be in.
In this Anatomy of a Trial video, we explain how a jury is formed and what they do in a trial.
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